Tech

1 Sep 2025 - Cape Town–based fintech startup Street Wallet  has raised USD 350,000 (ZAR 6.2 million) in fresh funding, valuing the company at USD 2 million (ZAR 35.5 ......

1 Sep 2025 - Which is the best budget device?

1 Sep 2025 - Kenya’s electric bike market has moved beyond pilot projects and token launches. By 2025, the sector has grown into a competitive and strategically important corner of the…

1 Sep 2025 - Djibouti Telecom has announced that it will extend its Djibouti Africa Regional Express 1 (DARE1) to South Africa by 2028 just a day after Meta announced it had invested in…

1 Sep 2025 - Mantrac Kenya has rolled out the “Advantage” Program, a new loyalty initiative designed to reward customers for their purchases of Caterpillar equipment, parts, and services…

1 Sep 2025 - Djibouti Telecom has announced plans to extend its Djibouti Africa Regional Express 1 (DARE1) subsea cable system further south along... Source

1 Sep 2025 - Paystack  has partnered with the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)  to introduce a new cashless solution that simplifies airport access fee payments. The…

1 Sep 2025 - Mobile money is one of Africa’s great innovations. But its speed and simplicity have created a stubborn headache: what happens when you send money to the wrong person? That…

1 Sep 2025 - The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)  has officially accredited Namiri Technology Limited’s DigiTax  platform, a leading pan-African e-invoicing and tax…

1 Sep 2025 - For much of its history, the 21-year-old CardCentre was best known for supplying payment cards to banks nationwide. But in 2021, spotting a new frontier in telecoms, the…

1 Sep 2025 - The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST Africa) recently opened applications for the 7th edition of the MEST Africa Challenge (MAC 2025). The challenge is a…

1 Sep 2025 - When Morocco edged Madagascar 3–2 in the final at Moi International Sports Centre on 30 August 2025, the headline was a title. Underneath it, CHAN 2025 quietly announced…

1 Sep 2025 - The African Peering and Interconnection community has honoured Michuki Mwangi, Regional Development Manager – Africa at ISOC, with the African... Source

1 Sep 2025 - The regulator stated that only foreign-currency-denominated and fixed-rate loans will be exempt from the new formula, which is expected to be fully operational by March 2026.

1 Sep 2025 - Owning a premium smartphone in Kenya is still a major financial stretch for many people, even though these devices have become central to how we work, transact, and stay…

1 Sep 2025 - Meta Platforms Inc.’s affiliate Edge Network Services will help finance and take a stake in Safaricom PLC’s new 4,108-kilometre Daraja subsea cable, a system linking Oman to…

1 Sep 2025 - Creating a free app and making it profitable isn’t just possible — it’s been the core model behind some of the most valuable companies in tech.

1 Sep 2025 - Djibouti Telecom  has unveiled plans to extend its Djibouti Africa Regional Express 1 (DARE1) subsea cable system, a critical infrastructure that already links Djibouti…

1 Sep 2025 - MTN Nigeria has stepped up its efforts to protect children in the digital environment, announcing new steps to combat online... Source

1 Sep 2025 - TikTok has launched its TikTok for Artists platform in Kenya, making the country one of the first in Africa to access the service. The rollout signals the app’s growing…

1 Sep 2025 - Ooredoo , Qatar’s leading telecommunications and ICT provider, and Qatar Airways , the World’s Best Airline as voted by Skytrax in 2025, are pleased to announce a…

1 Sep 2025 - Gulf Bank  has been recognized with four distinguished awards at the Global Finance Best Digital Bank Awards 2025, reaffirming its leadership in digital innovation,…

1 Sep 2025 - In a recent meeting, representatives from CSquared , a pan-African wholesale infrastructure provider, met with the new board of the Liberia Telecommunications Authority…

1 Sep 2025 - T2mobile  has announced a major milestone in its transformation journey with the signing of a multi-million dollar partnership agreement with Huawei , the global…

1 Sep 2025 - Stephen Blewett, CEO of MTN Ghana , has been elected as the new Chairperson of the Governing Council of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications  for the ......

1 Sep 2025 - Zed Mobile  has marked its first anniversary by crossing a major milestone: one million subscribers in just twelve months of operation. The achievement was celebrated…

1 Sep 2025 - Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy , Dr. Bosun Tijani, has been named to the TIME100 AI 2025 list, which recognizes the most…

1 Sep 2025 - Infinix has officially pulled the wraps off the GT 30 Pro, the third generation in its GT Series. For under KES 40,000, you’re looking at a phone that promises all-day high…

1 Sep 2025 - It starts with a simple phone call. On the other end of the line is someone who sounds “official” – calm, professional, and claiming to be from customer support. They warn…

1 Sep 2025 - In today's edition: Kenya’s eBee lays off staff || GTCO invests $236 million into GTBank || FAAN, Pastack launch tap-to-pay cards || South Africa fires back at US parcel rules

1 Sep 2025 - Africar Group Pty Ltd, the parent company of AUTO24.africa — Africa’s fastest-growing certified used car marketplace — is proud to announce the acquisition of Koto.ci, the…

1 Sep 2025 - Cape Town-based fintech startup Street Wallet has successfully closed a USD 350,000 (ZAR 6.2 million) funding round, achieving a company valuation of USD 2 million (ZAR 35.5…

1 Sep 2025 - The  (TSA) has signed a three-year partnership agreement with Africapital Investment Holding Limited to expand financing opportunities for local startups struggling to…

1 Sep 2025 - Eight startups took center stage at AyaHQ’s Demo Day in Accra, representing the graduation of the second cohort from Africa’s leading blockchain incubator after a competitive…

31 Aug 2025 - If you’re interested in topics such as AI, cloud services & infrastructure, fintech, 5G, data governance, startup growth, and the future of work, tune in to our coverage.

31 Aug 2025 - Mantrac Kenya has officially launched the “Advantage” Program, a loyalty initiative designed to reward customers for their everyday spend on Caterpillar equipment, parts,…

31 Aug 2025 - Global insurtech, bolttech, has announced its entry into the Kenyan market via its partnership with LOOP, the fintech subsidiary of the NCBA Group. The move extends bolttech…

30 Aug 2025 - Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has extended its crackdown on unlicensed parcel and courier service providers in a move to ensure compliance with the law in the…

30 Aug 2025 - The second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) is set to take place from September 8 to 10, 2025, at the Addis International Convention Centre (AICC) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.…

30 Aug 2025 - Explore Africa's rapidly growing AI startup scene, tackling challenges in healthcare, agriculture, and finance while facing talent and infrastructure hurdles. The post The…

30 Aug 2025 - A near-fatal superbike crash in Osogbo pushed Oluwaleke Fakorede to leave Nigeria. Now the GoWagr CTO is rebuilding abroad, but the accident still haunts his journey.

29 Aug 2025 - Understanding equity splits is crucial for startups in Africa, as they shape ownership, attract talent, and navigate unique challenges. The post What Startups Need to Know…

29 Aug 2025 - The programme, “Digital Assets Innovation, Industry, Regulation and Compliance (DAIIRC),” will target regulators and enforcement professionals, financial sector executives,…

29 Aug 2025 - You won't have to leave the app just to share music anymore.

29 Aug 2025 - This guide will teach you the methods you can use to take control of your network connection.

29 Aug 2025 - September’s PlayStation Plus lineup offers a surreal platformer, a cosy farming sim, and a brain-bending puzzle adventure.

29 Aug 2025 - Apple has a new series for you, and here's all you need to know.

29 Aug 2025 - The change should help improve the model's safety and make Claude better at things like coding, analysis, and reasoning.

29 Aug 2025 - The Galaxy S25 FE aims to deliver flagship perks at a friendlier price, with upgrades focused on balance and value.

29 Aug 2025 - With the adoption of these strategies, businesses can protect their data and maintain trust in an increasingly connected world.